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Prague Hints and Tips

spotted, tested and tasted by a local

Prague insider blog

Besides guiding my small group tours, I also like writing about some less known facts that usually only locals know.

To help travellers avoid local tourist traps and make them feel prepared for their Prague vacation. Everything I write about in this blog are things recommended by me, regular Prague local. So don’t worry, no tourists’ traps, no commissions for recommendations.

Should you have any questions or need help, or if there is a topic you think I should write about, please drop me a line.

Who will be your Prague guide? Meet Dana from Prague Behind The Scenes

This article is dedicated to all of you who are interested in touring with me and exploring Prague in a less touristy way.

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My 5 most favourite hidden gems in Prague Castle district

Prague Castle district is not only the Castle, believe me. During only a short walk you can discover so much more.

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How many days are enough for Prague? And what to see here?

I always say that 3 full days for a Prague first timer are minimum, 5 days are great and the whole week is absolutely ideal.

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Where to stay in Prague: 5 tips for hotel locations, sightseeing and friendly downtown neighborhoods

Is the Old Town better than the New Town? Is it safe there? Will you need a taxi or public transport to get to the sights…? Learn from a local and find the best hotel for you.

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4 unusual things to do in Prague Lesser Town (Malá Strana)

This small area under Prague Castle is full beautiful Baroque, Renaissance houses, churches and palaces but also full of tiny, charming, hidden gems often missed by tourists. Let me take you for a short tour around some of them.

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Prague Christmas markets 2024: Tips and recommendations from a local

Do you know that the green metro line is “Christmas markets line”? And do you know where local go to visit Christmas markets? Learn from the new blog post!

7 bizarre traditions you may experience during typical Czech Christmas

Czech Christmas is full of unusual and bizarre customs. Who brings the gifts and why do we keep carp scales in the wallets all year round?

How to get from Prague airport to the city center? There are 3 easy ways!

There are 3 easy ways how to get from / to Prague airport. For every budget. Day or night.

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4 easy tips how to read the Astronomical clock in Prague

How to read the Astronomical Clock? How does it work and how to understand what it really shows you?

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5 hidden gems of Prague Old Town. Discover them with a local!

Let me take you for a short tour of Prague Old Town. We will squat, look up, we will walk through Prague back alleys and discover their secrets that only locals know about.

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